Documentaries - TV-schedule for all documentaries today
The TV-listing for all Documentaries.
Big Brother: Live | 00.05 - 06.00
All the latest housemate action broadcast live and direct from the Big Brother house.
Animal Cops Phoenix | 01.00 - 02.00
Documentary series. Here, a team of animal specialists faces a race against time to rescue a kitten that has become trapped in a maze of underground pipes.
Most Shocking Robberies and Hold Ups | 01.00 - 02.00
Fast-paced clip show which exposes some of the most outrageous challenges the police have to face on the street.
Most Evil | 01.00 - 02.00
Forensic crime series examining the psychology of deviant murderers, asking how their desires form and what motivates them to carry out their fantasies. This time, scientists use modern methods to determine the causes of schizophrenia.
Battlefield | 01.00 - 02.00
Retelling the tale of the construction and defence of Hitler's three-mile-deep series of fortifications, pillboxes, troop shelters and anti-tank obstacles, otherwise known as the Siegfried Line.
Salvage Squad | 01.00 - 02.00
Series in which presenter Suggs and the Squad - Claire Barratt, Jerry Thurston and Axel Cleghorn - attempt to restore a piece of Britain's engineering heritage to its former glory. In this edition, they take on the Massey Shaw, a 1935 London fire boat that played a key role on the night of the City Blitz in December 1940.
Big Game Diaries | 01.00 - 02.00
South Africa's Mala Mala game reserve is the setting for this documentary which shows how some of the continent's biggest and fiercest animals compete for food, mates and territory during the harsh dry season.
Amazonia's Giant Jaws | 01.00 - 02.00
In the heart of the Amazon, an uncharted lake emerges each dry season when the floodwaters start to recede, revealing the deadly reptiles, such as the black caiman, that reside in the murky waters.
National Trust: National Treasures | 01.00 - 02.00
Documentary series charting the history and examining the treasures of a selection of National Trust properties. Explore Ham House, a Stuart mansion on the banks of the Thames in Richmond, reputed to be the most haunted house in Britain.
Lost Ships | 01.00 - 02.00
The story behind the wreck of a huge Roman ship discovered in 1907 which contained plunder from Sulla's sack of Athens.
Prehistoric Megastorms | 01.00 - 02.00
Series using computer animation to recreate major climatic events from prehistoric times, and examine the impact they would have if they took place today. A team of scientists piece together evidence of a mega tsunami in the Mediterranean in 6,000 BC.
Natural World | 01.00 - 02.00
Nature documentary. High-tech surveillance equipment reveals the secrets of the world's only underground elephants, who are lured into a cave with a mysterious secret.
Spa of Embarrassing Illnesses | 01.00 - 02.00
Reality series following a group of Britons with humiliating ailments who have signed up for a radical alternative therapy experiment.
Big Brother: Live | 01.05 - 07.00
All the latest housemate action broadcast live and direct from the Big Brother house.
Sign Zone:Cooking in the Danger Zone | 01.15 - 02.15
Adventures with food writer Stefan Gates. Stefan visits Israel and the West Bank. He discovers that the conflict between Jews and Arabs is rooted in land, but expressed in food. He stays with ultra-orthodox Jewish settlers and their Arab neighbours. He tastes hummus, kosher food and camel's milk.
Sign Zone:Cooking in the Danger Zone | 01.15 - 02.15
Adventures with food writer Stefan Gates. Stefan visits Israel and the West Bank. He discovers that the conflict between Jews and Arabs is rooted in land, but expressed in food. He stays with ultra-orthodox Jewish settlers and their Arab neighbours. He tastes hummus, kosher food and camel's milk.
Sign Zone:Cooking in the Danger Zone | 01.15 - 02.15
Adventures with food writer Stefan Gates. Stefan visits Israel and the West Bank. He discovers that the conflict between Jews and Arabs is rooted in land, but expressed in food. He stays with ultra-orthodox Jewish settlers and their Arab neighbours. He tastes hummus, kosher food and camel's milk.
Sign Zone:Cooking in the Danger Zone | 01.15 - 02.15
Adventures with food writer Stefan Gates. Stefan visits Israel and the West Bank. He discovers that the conflict between Jews and Arabs is rooted in land, but expressed in food. He stays with ultra-orthodox Jewish settlers and their Arab neighbours. He tastes hummus, kosher food and camel's milk.
Sign Zone:Cooking in the Danger Zone | 01.15 - 02.15
Adventures with food writer Stefan Gates. Stefan visits Israel and the West Bank. He discovers that the conflict between Jews and Arabs is rooted in land, but expressed in food. He stays with ultra-orthodox Jewish settlers and their Arab neighbours. He tastes hummus, kosher food and camel's milk.
Sign Zone:Cooking in the Danger Zone | 01.15 - 02.15
Adventures with food writer Stefan Gates. Stefan visits Israel and the West Bank. He discovers that the conflict between Jews and Arabs is rooted in land, but expressed in food. He stays with ultra-orthodox Jewish settlers and their Arab neighbours. He tastes hummus, kosher food and camel's milk.
Sign Zone:Cooking in the Danger Zone | 01.15 - 02.15
Adventures with food writer Stefan Gates. Stefan visits Israel and the West Bank. He discovers that the conflict between Jews and Arabs is rooted in land, but expressed in food. He stays with ultra-orthodox Jewish settlers and their Arab neighbours. He tastes hummus, kosher food and camel's milk.
Sign Zone:Cooking in the Danger Zone | 01.15 - 02.15
Adventures with food writer Stefan Gates. Stefan visits Israel and the West Bank. He discovers that the conflict between Jews and Arabs is rooted in land, but expressed in food. He stays with ultra-orthodox Jewish settlers and their Arab neighbours. He tastes hummus, kosher food and camel's milk.
Sign Zone:Cooking in the Danger Zone | 01.15 - 02.15
Adventures with food writer Stefan Gates. Stefan visits Israel and the West Bank. He discovers that the conflict between Jews and Arabs is rooted in land, but expressed in food. He stays with ultra-orthodox Jewish settlers and their Arab neighbours. He tastes hummus, kosher food and camel's milk.
Sign Zone:Cooking in the Danger Zone | 01.15 - 02.15
Adventures with food writer Stefan Gates. Stefan visits Israel and the West Bank. He discovers that the conflict between Jews and Arabs is rooted in land, but expressed in food. He stays with ultra-orthodox Jewish settlers and their Arab neighbours. He tastes hummus, kosher food and camel's milk.
Sign Zone:Cooking in the Danger Zone | 01.15 - 02.15
Adventures with food writer Stefan Gates. Stefan visits Israel and the West Bank. He discovers that the conflict between Jews and Arabs is rooted in land, but expressed in food. He stays with ultra-orthodox Jewish settlers and their Arab neighbours. He tastes hummus, kosher food and camel's milk.
Sign Zone:Cooking in the Danger Zone | 01.15 - 02.15
Adventures with food writer Stefan Gates. Stefan visits Israel and the West Bank. He discovers that the conflict between Jews and Arabs is rooted in land, but expressed in food. He stays with ultra-orthodox Jewish settlers and their Arab neighbours. He tastes hummus, kosher food and camel's milk.
Sign Zone:Cooking in the Danger Zone | 01.15 - 02.15
Adventures with food writer Stefan Gates. Stefan visits Israel and the West Bank. He discovers that the conflict between Jews and Arabs is rooted in land, but expressed in food. He stays with ultra-orthodox Jewish settlers and their Arab neighbours. He tastes hummus, kosher food and camel's milk.
Ibiza Uncovered II | 01.20 - 02.10
Documentary series about holidaymakers and workers on the party island of Ibiza.
Orangutan Island | 01.30 - 02.00
As the orangutans settle into their new home, the first signs of a fledgling society begin to emerge as well as signs of a pack mentality.
Big Brother Live | 01.30 - 04.20
All the latest housemate action broadcast live and direct from the Big Brother house.
Crime Scene USA: Body of Evidence | 01.30 - 02.00
Real-life detective series presented by Florida-based ex-homicide detective and forensic profiler Dayle Hinman, exploring the make-up of the criminal mind. When two elderly neighbours are murdered in a short space of time, police fear a serial killer.
Against All Odds | 01.30 - 02.00
Series of documentaries revealing the lives of people suffering from problematic illnesses and physical disorders. More amazing stories, including 12-year-old Alfred, who suffered 70 per cent burns when his clothes caught fire and is now in a wheelchair.
How It's Made | 01.30 - 02.00
Revealing how everyday items are made. Bagpipes, yule logs, fishing lures and horse-drawn carts are put under the spotlight in this episode.
Road Wars | 01.30 - 02.25
Series following Thames Valley Police's proactive squad. The rapid response unit tracks and apprehends criminals using high-tech surveillance equipment and unmarked cars.
X-Weighted | 01.30 - 02.30
Series following a group of dieters as they battle their personal demons and work to change their eating habits. A mother who comfort eats over the stress of her autistic child tries to break her bad eating habits while trying to cope with her son's escalating problems.
Amazon Abyss | 01.30 - 02.00
Five-part series in which Mike deGruy and Kate Humble lead an international team of scientists and divers as they search for species new to science in the Amazon River. The team are on a quest to find a fish that talks and the candiru - a parasitic catfish notorious for invading the human body. Kate heads deep into the jungle to film a rare freshwater dolphin and track down the elusive giant otter.
When Love Comes to Town | 01.30 - 02.00
Documentary series which follows eight single men from Devon who try to begin relationships with eight single women from Scotland. It's the women's turn to make the 700 mile journey south to spend a week with the men on their home turf. Matchmakers Heather and Frances have planned a two day romantic road trip, including a night under the stars which it's hoped will bring out the best in everyone. Mike and Rachel hope to continue where they left off in Scotland, but Mike is nervous.
Cheap Homes for Sale? | 01.35 - 02.35
Documentary in which newly-married presenter Alex Riley finds out what it takes to climb on to the property ladder. Alex has a dream of buying a home for himself, his wife and possible future children, but as he embarks on a jaw-dropping journey he discovers nearly a million properties lying empty and soon realises that Britain's property ladder is more than just broken.
Embarrassing Illnesses | 01.35 - 02.00
Series investigating the health problems that people would rather not talk about. Patients in today's show are suffering from piles, athlete's foot, inverted nipples, excessive gas and skin tags. Dr Jessen persuades Moseley Rugby Club to examine themselves for testicular cancer.
Nightwatch with Steve Scott: Emergency | 01.40 - 02.30
Cameras follow fire crews, paramedics, ambulance teams and the doctors and nurses of real-life ER as they make split-second, life-or-death decisions and fight to save lives.
Sign Zone:Tribal Wives | 01.45 - 02.45
Six women each live for a month with six different tribes all over the world. High-flying 38-year-old Andy goes to live with the Mentawai who live deep in the jungle on a remote island off the coast of Indonesia and whose lives are dominated by the spirit world. Not happy with just being a dentist, Andy is also qualified as a doctor and an anaesthetist, she believes she has forgotten herself in her cluttered world.
UN Westminster and NY Film Fest | 01.50 - 02.00
In Gaza's poor area of Sheikh Radwan, Mother Aysha is the sole breadwinner for a family of 26. Defying convention and male disapproval, she works as a trader.
Extreme Hollywood | 01.50 - 02.40
Series documenting some of the strange ways in which Hollywood residents have made the headlines, here exploring how the fans of some celebrities have become surgery addicts through trying to make themselves look more like their idols.
Animal Cops Houston | 02.00 - 03.00
Documentary series featuring officers fighting to combat animal cruelty across 2,500 square miles of Texas. An angry man goes for his gun as SPCA officer Max Mixson investigates more than 100 dogs confined in the man's property.
Animal Cops Phoenix | 02.00 - 03.00
Documentary series. Here, a team of animal specialists faces a race against time to rescue a kitten that has become trapped in a maze of underground pipes.
Alec Baldwin | 02.00 - 03.00
Portrait of the most famous Baldwin brother who started out with a string of hit films and Kim Basinger at his side and is now fighting back against his later series of flops.
Most Shocking Lawless Ladies 2 | 02.00 - 03.00
Fast-paced clip show which exposes some of the most outrageous challenges the police have to face on the street.
Most Shocking Robberies and Hold Ups | 02.00 - 03.00
Fast-paced clip show which exposes some of the most outrageous challenges the police have to face on the street.
Forensic Detectives | 02.00 - 03.00
The forensic science series tries to uncover evidence from the scene of the crime.
Most Evil | 02.00 - 03.00
Forensic crime series examining the psychology of deviant murderers, asking how their desires form and what motivates them to carry out their fantasies. This time, scientists use modern methods to determine the causes of schizophrenia.
The Falklands War | 02.00 - 03.00
Analysing the conflict of 1982 using archive film and eyewitness accounts, with reference to the political and military situation, weapons and tactics.
When Surgical Tools Get Left Behind 2 | 02.00 - 03.00
Dr Atul Gawande returns to investigate more cases of human error which led to surgical tools being left in patients' bodies.
How It's Made | 02.00 - 02.30
Revealing how everyday items are made. Bagpipes, yule logs, fishing lures and horse-drawn carts are put under the spotlight in this episode.
Next | 02.00 - 02.30
Fast track dating show with a twist. One person looking for love will get the chance to date five potential partners, all of whom have to make an impression or risk being dumped. The longer they last with their date, the more cash they get. The member of the quintet who makes it to the end has a chance to turn the tables on the serial dater, by choosing either to keep the money they have accumulated or go on a second date!
Big Game Diaries | 02.00 - 03.00
South Africa's Mala Mala game reserve is the setting for this documentary which shows how some of the continent's biggest and fiercest animals compete for food, mates and territory during the harsh dry season.
Albino | 02.00 - 03.00
A sensitive documentary giving insight into the lives of people who are albino, meaning they have an absence of pigment in their skin, eyes and hair.
Ancient Discoveries | 02.00 - 03.00
Series examining the technology of the ancient world. Discover how the science and technology of ballistic weaponry dates back thousands of years.
Lost Ships | 02.00 - 03.00
The story behind the wreck of a huge Roman ship discovered in 1907 which contained plunder from Sulla's sack of Athens.
Big Fish | 02.00 - 02.30
Documentary series. Marc joins a luxurious fishing boat that cruises one of the world's few remaining wilderness areas, the Kimberley Coast in Australia.
Amazon Abyss | 02.00 - 02.30
Five-part series in which Mike deGruy and Kate Humble lead an international team of scientists and divers as they search for species new to science in the Amazon River. They discover an alien world full of beautiful and bizarre creatures, but the darkness also hides many dangers - anaconda, piranha, giant catfish, stingray and caiman.
Shipmates | 02.00 - 03.00
Documentary series about the frigate HMS Chatham's six-month deployment in the Gulf. Following the progress of PT instructor Tasha Pulley as she tries to get in to the Devonport Field Gun Team.
Doctors to Be: 20 Years On | 02.30 - 03.00
Update on the 1980s series about a group of doctors just starting out on their careers. Dr Nick Hollings has devoted half of his life to the NHS, from an ambitious 18-year-old seeking a place at St Mary's Medical School, through 100 hour weeks as a junior doctor and 14 years of exams to become a consultant. Now an established consultant radiologist, Nick faces a worrying future. With long waiting lists for scans, the Department of Health is making tough decisions in the name of efficiency.
How It's Made | 02.30 - 03.00
Revealing how everyday items are made. Cement, caskets, soft drinks and glider rockets are put under the spotlight in this episode.
Next | 02.30 - 03.00
Fast track dating show with a twist. One person looking for love will get the chance to date five potential partners, all of whom have to make an impression or risk being dumped. The longer they last with their date, the more cash they get. The member of the quintet who makes it to the end has a chance to turn the tables on the serial dater, by choosing either to keep the money they have accumulated or go on a second date!
Zoo Vet at Large | 02.30 - 03.00
Leah Bracknell introduces this documentary series that follows zoo vet Matt Brash and colleagues as they go about their business. A poorly pelican causes problems for Matt and three hippos demolish their enclosure.
Amazon Abyss | 02.30 - 03.00
Five-part series in which Mike deGruy and Kate Humble lead an international team of scientists and divers as they search for species new to science in the Amazon River. The team are on a quest to find a fish that talks and the candiru - a parasitic catfish notorious for invading the human body. Kate heads deep into the jungle to film a rare freshwater dolphin and track down the elusive giant otter.
Merge | 02.35 - 03.15
Reality series. Lisa Rinna smoothes the way for couples who are moving in together but can't agree on what furniture to keep from their single lives.
Dr 90210 | 02.40 - 03.30
Reality series following the life of Dr Rey, a cosmetic surgeon striving to be number one in Beverly Hills. Could it be that Dr. Li is actually pregnant? Dr. Diamond may be ready to take that big walk down the aisle. Is Dr. Rey finally putting his wife and family first?
Busted on the Job | 02.45 - 03.35
Documentary featuring outrageous video footage of American workers who do not always put the interests of their employers or customers first.
6ixth Sense with Colin Fry | 02.55 - 03.25
One of Britain's most successful spiritualist mediums, Colin Fry, presents the series in which he attempts to make contact with the other side. An expectant studio audience has no idea whose loved ones will make contact and the results are surprising and often moving.
Animal Cops Houston | 03.00 - 04.00
Documentary series featuring officers fighting to combat animal cruelty across 2,500 square miles of Texas. An angry man goes for his gun as SPCA officer Max Mixson investigates more than 100 dogs confined in the man's property.
Doctors to Be: 20 Years On | 03.00 - 03.30
Update on the 1980s series about a group of doctors just starting out on their careers. Mark George was 17 when he set off on a path to become a consultant surgeon. He had to study hard, endure long hours, take exams into his 30s and sacrifice much of his life outside medicine. His hard work paid off and he is now a consultant colorectal surgeon in a top hospitals, while also developing a lucrative private practice.
Most Shocking Lawless Ladies 2 | 03.00 - 04.00
Fast-paced clip show which exposes some of the most outrageous challenges the police have to face on the street.
Elite Forces | 03.00 - 03.50
Providing an insight into the operations of America's soldiers of the sky, the US Airborne, a strike force who can be dropped deep into enemy territory with no warning.
Forensic Detectives | 03.00 - 04.00
The forensic science series tries to uncover evidence from the scene of the crime.
Aircrash | 03.00 - 03.50
A look at the untold side of aviation disasters, focusing upon the physical and psychological impact which the aftermath has on survivors and rescue workers.
Little People, Big World | 03.00 - 03.30
A series of documentaries examining life for the Roloffs, a family made up of both small and average-sized people. Zach is home with a cast up to his hip so everyone chips in to help him as he adjusts to his wheelchair and crutches.
When Surgical Tools Get Left Behind 2 | 03.00 - 04.00
Dr Atul Gawande returns to investigate more cases of human error which led to surgical tools being left in patients' bodies.
A Chopper is Born | 03.00 - 03.25
Documentary following the fortunes of Mark Evans as he begins to build a fully functioning helicopter from a home kit and develops his flying skills by attaining a helicopter rating in Arizona.
Building the Future | 03.00 - 03.50
Documentary about the remarkable and innovative ways in which scientists are trying to control water, with dams, desert tunnels, and Venice's flood defences.
Found | 03.00 - 04.00
Journalist Kate Adie, a foundling herself, explores the lives of those who were abandoned at birth. In the first episode, she meets Gary Holyroyd. He was less than two hours old when he was found abandoned in a carrier bag in a park in Edinburgh in August 2005.
Luton Airport | 03.00 - 03.25
A behind-the-scenes look at Luton Airport, the gateway for more than nine million passengers a year. Fog hits the airport, causing huge delays, grounding flights and leaving a rather disgruntled set of passengers stranded in the terminal. Meanwhile, manager Steve Stewart has to deal with some very odd and very expensive damage to part of the airfield.
Le Benin de Tohon | 03.00 - 04.00
A portrait of Stan Tohon, a singer from Benin. He discusses how he regards his country's society.
Lost Cities of the Ancients | 03.00 - 04.00
Documentary series which unearths lost civilisations and reveals the wonders of some of the world's ancient cities. This is the story of the formidable Hittites and their long lost capital, Hattusha, which has recently been rediscovered. Buried in this lost city is one of the greatest libraries of the ancient world, and all the secrets of this mysterious civilisation were written in two codes - one a unique form of hieroglyphs with which we can recreate the lost world of the Hittites.
Ancient Discoveries | 03.00 - 04.00
Series examining the technology of the ancient world. Discover how the science and technology of ballistic weaponry dates back thousands of years.
Big Fish | 03.00 - 03.30
Documentary series. Marc joins a luxurious fishing boat that cruises one of the world's few remaining wilderness areas, the Kimberley Coast in Australia.
Don't Tell the Bride | 03.05 - 04.00
Series in which the groom must choose every detail of his upcoming nuptials, from venue to cake to wedding dress. Nick and Laila are madly in love and have been engaged for two years. It would have taken them years to save up for Laila's dream wedding day, instead they will receive 12,000 pounds towards their big day and a chance for Nick to prove himself to the woman he loves. They have agreed that Nick will organise the wedding alone and the bride won't know a single thing about it until the big day.
6ixth Sense with Colin Fry | 03.25 - 03.50
One of Britain's most successful spiritualist mediums, Colin Fry, presents the series in which he attempts to make contact with the other side. An expectant studio audience has no idea whose loved ones will make contact and the results are surprising and often moving.
Airline | 03.25 - 03.50
Documentary series following the passengers and staff of low-cost airline easyJet. Hundreds of passengers are left stranded at Luton when Nice airport closes due to fog, and an Aussie flight fan arrives at Heathrow.
One World Student Films | 03.30 - 04.00
Cotita's siblings were seized and killed during Argentina's bloodiest dictatorship in the late 1970s. She has spent the last 30 years looking for their children.
Little People, Big World | 03.30 - 04.00
A series of documentaries examining life for the Roloffs, a family made up of both small and average-sized people. Matt takes on the challenge of sorting out the boys' messy bedrooms by hiring a dumpster and telling them to fill it with everything they don't want any more.
Power, Privilege and Justice | 03.35 - 04.25
Crimes of the rich and famous. Dominick Dunne investigates why the fairy-tale romance between Wall Street millionaire Ted Ammon and his wife, Generosa Rand, should have ended in murder.
I zdrada | 03.35 - 05.00
My Shocking Story | 03.50 - 04.40
Documentary recounting the story of Ukrainian Leonid Stadnyk, who at 8 foot 4 inches is the world's tallest man. Leonid has a rare condition known as gigantism, caused by a benign tumour that stimulates the body's growth hormone. The programme follows Leonid's attempts to find a medical solution to the condition before it eventually kills him. Along the way he meets Professor Michael Besser, the UK's leading specialist in gigantism, who makes a startling discovery.
Aircrash | 03.50 - 04.40
A look at the untold side of aviation disasters, focusing upon the physical and psychological impact which the aftermath has on survivors and rescue workers.
Download: The True Story of the Internet | 03.50 - 04.40
Documentary series. Jeff Bezos and Pierre Omidyar, founders of Amazon and eBay, reveal the amazing story of how they turned their dreams into companies that would revolutionise the way we shop.
Airline | 03.50 - 04.15
Documentary series following the passengers and staff of low-cost airline easyJet. A Monte Carlo boutique owner with oversized chandeliers causes a problem, and a Swiss stewardess collapses from a mystery illness.
Asylum | 04.00 - 05.00
Challenging common perceptions about refugees. Five different asylum seekers explain how they ended up in the UK and why they want to stay here.
Elite Forces | 04.00 - 04.50
Providing an insight into the operations of America's soldiers of the sky, the US Airborne, a strike force who can be dropped deep into enemy territory with no warning.
Baby Tales | 04.00 - 04.30
Documentary series in which parents talk about the realities of pregnancy and birth.
Little People, Big World | 04.00 - 04.30
A series of documentaries examining life for the Roloffs, a family made up of both small and average-sized people. Zach is home with a cast up to his hip so everyone chips in to help him as he adjusts to his wheelchair and crutches.
A Chopper is Born | 04.00 - 04.25
Documentary following the fortunes of Mark Evans as he begins to build a fully functioning helicopter from a home kit and develops his flying skills by attaining a helicopter rating in Arizona.
My Super Sweet 16 | 04.00 - 04.30
Show that follows a group of 15-year-olds as they plan, prepare and partake in their sixteenth birthday celebration. Will the party be a success or will bossy parents and greedy siblings stand in their way?
Run's House | 04.00 - 04.30
A reality series which takes us into the life of Run DMC's Reverend Run and his family. Mom and Dad express concern over Russy's temper and decide to get professional help.
Real World | 04.00 - 06.00
Reality series about a group of young adults who are brought together to share an apartment.
Totally Scott-Lee | 04.00 - 04.30
Reality show following the lives, loves and fortunes of the Scott-Lee family. Lisa will give up her career in music if her new single fails to make the Top 10.
Grimebusters | 04.00 - 04.30
Series following specialist clean-up teams in their daily war against the capital's grime. Nick and his extreme-clean team take on a hoarder's flat in north London, Mick cleans up Smithfield Market from contaminated meat, and Terry and Simon get to grips with a collection of nasty blockages.
Living With Size Zero | 04.00 - 05.00
The dangerous implications of size zero for the health of those who love it.
Little Talent Show | 04.00 - 04.30
Music reality series. MTV takes seven hopeful performers and puts their abilities to sing, dance and act to the test. Do any of them have what it takes to be called a Triple Threat?
Alexander the Great's Mysterious Death: Revealed | 04.00 - 05.00
Documentary in which former Scotland Yard Commander John Grieve tries to shed some light on the mysterious death of Alexander the Great at the age of 32. One of the world's greatest military leaders, he was on the verge of conquering the known world in 323 BC before falling foul to a simple fever. But were there more sinister causes for his untimely death?
Lost Cities of the Ancients | 04.00 - 05.00
Documentary series which unearths lost civilisations and reveals the wonders of some of the world's ancient cities. This is the story of the formidable Hittites and their long lost capital, Hattusha, which has recently been rediscovered. Buried in this lost city is one of the greatest libraries of the ancient world, and all the secrets of this mysterious civilisation were written in two codes - one a unique form of hieroglyphs with which we can recreate the lost world of the Hittites.
Cruise with Stelios | 04.15 - 04.40
A look at EasyJet owner Stelios Haji-Ioannou's attempts to revolutionise the world of cruise holidays with his no-frills service.
Dispatches: How the Banks Never Lose | 04.20 - 05.15
Flagship current affairs programme covering groundbreaking reports that often set the news agenda. As the credit crunch continues to leave Britain cash-strapped and high street banks report huge losses, Dispatches seeks to learn who is responsible for the current crisis. Former investment banker James Max tracks down the banking bosses who have presided over the colossal losses to see if they will be held to account.
America's Dumbest Criminals | 04.20 - 04.45
Documentary series about criminals whose mistakes led to their capture. A man robs a store after showing his ID, and a man gets stuck in the chimney of a house he was trying to burgle.
Nick Baker's Weird Creatures | 04.30 - 05.30
Wildlife documentary series in which naturalist Nick Baker hunts down some of the strangest creatures on the planet. Nick heads to Peru in search of the vampire fish, a parasitic animal associated with some particularly unpleasant tales.
Panorama | 04.30 - 05.00
Current affairs programme presented by Jeremy Vine. What is 'Britishness' and why can't politicians stop talking about it? The Prime Minister has written a book on the subject and one minister has even proposed August 25th as a potential 'Britishness Day'. An investigation into how factors such as mass immigration and devolution are forever changing the idea of what it means to be British.
Baby Tales | 04.30 - 05.00
Documentary series in which parents talk about the realities of pregnancy and birth.
Little People, Big World | 04.30 - 05.00
A series of documentaries examining life for the Roloffs, a family made up of both small and average-sized people. Matt takes on the challenge of sorting out the boys' messy bedrooms by hiring a dumpster and telling them to fill it with everything they don't want any more.
The Hills | 04.30 - 05.00
Spin-off reality series following the exploits in Los Angeles of Lauren, star of Laguna Beach. Will LC be able to cope with her work, school, partying and the inevitable drama that surrounds her?
Run's House | 04.30 - 05.00
A reality series which takes us into the life of Run DMC's Reverend Run and his family. When Angela decides she needs a new dog as a fashion accessory, Run puts his foot down.
Totally Scott-Lee | 04.30 - 05.00
Reality show following the lives, loves and fortunes of the Scott-Lee family. Lisa will give up her career in music if her new single fails to make the Top 10.
Conquer the Castle | 04.30 - 05.00
This new documentary series follows six people desperate to quit the rat-race as they attempt to manage a country estate. With responsibilities ranging from gamekeeping to providing haute cuisine to the discerning guests, the city slickers have got another thing coming if they think conquering the castle will be a walk in a country park. The group are hoping that Kimberley and Trudie's fly-fishing skills are up to scratch when they are charged with the task of catching the group's dinner.
Little Talent Show | 04.30 - 05.00
Music reality series. MTV takes seven hopeful performers and puts their abilities to sing, dance and act to the test. Do any of them have what it takes to be called a Triple Threat?
Terres arctiques | 04.30 - 05.00
Documentary on Russia's claim of ownership over the waters of the Northern Sea Route. The Russian government considers the shipping route to be under its authority, and has the means to assert its claims.
Big Fish | 04.30 - 05.00
Documentary series. Marc targets the giant trevally that inhabits the coral reef surrounding the South Pacific island of Aitutaki.
Really Big Things | 04.40 - 05.30
Series profiling the inner workings of massive man made wonders. Matt Rogers explores ways to prevent bank erosion on the Mississippi and visits the world's largest paper mill at Borlange in Sweden.
Aircrash | 04.40 - 05.30
A look at the untold side of aviation disasters, focusing upon the physical and psychological impact which the aftermath has on survivors and rescue workers.
Mythbusters | 04.40 - 05.30
Special effects experts test the bizarre claims of urban legends. The Mythbusters try to make a catapult out of a boom-lift cherry picker, but the raw power of a 13,000kg piece of machinery is too much for Buster.
London Ambulance | 04.40 - 05.05
Gary Kemp narrates a series following the day-to-day work of the crews of the London Ambulance Service. Rapid response paramedic Keith Bernasconi is called to the dramatic case of a 64-year-old man with severe burns. Ambulance crew Ed Cole and Jon Rhodes deal with the surprising consequences of a car accident. And emergency care practitioner Lysa Walder has to pick up the pieces when some amateur weightlifting goes wrong.
My Shocking Story | 04.50 - 05.40
Documentary recounting the story of Ukrainian Leonid Stadnyk, who at 8 foot 4 inches is the world's tallest man. Leonid has a rare condition known as gigantism, caused by a benign tumour that stimulates the body's growth hormone. The programme follows Leonid's attempts to find a medical solution to the condition before it eventually kills him. Along the way he meets Professor Michael Besser, the UK's leading specialist in gigantism, who makes a startling discovery.
Emergent China | 04.55 - 05.00
Documentary reflecting the changes of people and places in China.
Deadly, Silent Cargo | 05.00 - 05.20
Documentary revealing that nuclear waste transport in the UK is so common that it has its own train timetable.
Baby Tales | 05.00 - 05.30
Documentary series in which parents talk about the realities of pregnancy and birth.
My Super Sweet 16 | 05.00 - 05.30
Show that follows a group of 15-year-olds as they plan, prepare and partake in their sixteenth birthday celebration. Will the party be a success or will bossy parents and greedy siblings stand in their way?
X-Weighted | 05.00 - 06.00
Series following a group of dieters as they battle their personal demons and work to change their eating habits. Nima, a feisty Indo-Canadian radiologist, is sure a fat gene in her family is to blame for her excess pounds, but fitness expert Paul shows her she can shift the weight.
Little Talent Show | 05.00 - 05.30
Music reality series. MTV takes seven hopeful performers and puts their abilities to sing, dance and act to the test. Do any of them have what it takes to be called a Triple Threat?
Buildings That Shaped Britain | 05.00 - 06.00
Simon Thurley visits some of the greatest castles and monasteries ever built in Britain during the middle ages, many of the finest military and religious buildings ever seen in Europe. When Henry the Eighth closed down the monasteries, this amazing building project suddenly ground to a halt, and within decades places like Fountains Abbey had become ruins. But with the wealth of the monasteries now in the hands of the aristocracy, out of nowhere a whole new, British, way of building was born.
Alexander the Great's Mysterious Death: Revealed | 05.00 - 06.00
Documentary in which former Scotland Yard Commander John Grieve tries to shed some light on the mysterious death of Alexander the Great at the age of 32. One of the world's greatest military leaders, he was on the verge of conquering the known world in 323 BC before falling foul to a simple fever. But were there more sinister causes for his untimely death?
My Super Sweet 16 | 05.00 - 05.30
Show that follows a group of 15-year-olds as they plan, prepare and partake in their sixteenth birthday celebration. Will the party be a success or will bossy parents and greedy siblings stand in their way?
Found | 05.05 - 06.00
This is the incredible story of Christine Truscott, who was abandoned at two weeks old in 1949, and later put her own child up for adoption - a decision she bitterly regretted.
Takin over the Asylum | 05.20 - 05.30
Ex residents of an asylum return to their former home.
Nick Baker's Weird Creatures | 05.30 - 06.30
Wildlife documentary series in which naturalist Nick Baker hunts down some of the strangest creatures on the planet. Nick heads to Peru in search of the vampire fish, a parasitic animal associated with some particularly unpleasant tales.
Spring into Action | 05.30 - 05.50
Documentary following four first-time BTCV volunteers who are new to conservation and keen to develop skills that will help them do their bit to save the planet.
How It's Made | 05.30 - 06.00
Revealing how everyday items are made. Artificial limbs, peanut butter, high-intensity lightbulbs, and aluminium pots and pans are put under the spotlight in this episode.
Ancient Clues | 05.30 - 06.00
Documentary in which scientists explore the stories of women warriors uncovered in burial mounds near the Black Sea. Analysis reveals many found on the Russian steppes were warrior priestesses.
Baby Tales | 05.30 - 06.00
Documentary series in which parents talk about the realities of pregnancy and birth.
Flying Through Time | 05.30 - 06.00
Series highlighting the most remarkable aircraft to fly, exploring how they were developed and what purposes they served. This programme focuses on light bombers and charts their development from the 1930s to the present day.
My Super Sweet 16 | 05.30 - 06.00
Show that follows a group of 15-year-olds as they plan, prepare and partake in their sixteenth birthday celebration. Will the party be a success or will bossy parents and greedy siblings stand in their way?
Little Talent Show | 05.30 - 06.00
Music reality series. MTV takes seven hopeful performers and puts their abilities to sing, dance and act to the test. Do any of them have what it takes to be called a Triple Threat?
Big Fish | 05.30 - 06.00
Documentary series. Marc targets the giant trevally that inhabits the coral reef surrounding the South Pacific island of Aitutaki.
The Hills | 05.30 - 06.00
Spin-off reality series following the exploits in Los Angeles of Lauren, star of Laguna Beach. Will LC be able to cope with her work, school, partying and the inevitable drama that surrounds her?
Really Big Things | 05.40 - 06.30
Series profiling the inner workings of massive man made wonders. Matt Rogers explores ways to prevent bank erosion on the Mississippi and visits the world's largest paper mill at Borlange in Sweden.
Belfast Zoo | 05.45 - 06.15
Documentary series following the lives of keepers and animals at Belfast Zoo. The zoo in wintertime: there are babies galore as a rare Malayan Tapir has a calf, a keeper has to hand-feed the latest addition to the giraffe family, and there's another litter for Elsie the pig. The chimps and gorillas get presents and there's excitement as Christmas approaches.
Starstruck Classics | 05.50 - 05.55
Series of short films about legendary figures from the world of film and entertainment.
Animal Cops Phoenix | 06.00 - 07.00
Documentary series. In the town of Flagstaff, forest fires are threatening not just the local people but their pets too, so the members of the Arizona Humane Society risk their own lives to help out.
Elizabeth Taylor | 06.00 - 08.00
A profile of the Oscar-winning actress, famed not only for her beauty and acting, but also for her tempestuous personal life and her role as a leading celebrity activist in the AIDS awareness campaign.
Battlefield | 06.00 - 07.00
Retelling the tale of the construction and defence of Hitler's three-mile-deep series of fortifications, pillboxes, troop shelters and anti-tank obstacles, otherwise known as the Siegfried Line.
Baby Tales | 06.00 - 06.30
Documentary series in which parents talk about the realities of pregnancy and birth. Will Mandy and Mark get the daughter they so desperately want?
How It's Made | 06.00 - 06.20
Revealing how everyday items are made. Bagpipes, yule logs, fishing lures and horse-drawn carts are put under the spotlight in this episode.
Luton Airport | 06.00 - 06.30
A behind-the-scenes look at Luton Airport, the gateway for more than nine million passengers a year. Staff gear up to deal with a top German football team and their entourage, and airport firefighters beging their specialised fire behaviour training.
Don't Drop the Coffin | 06.00 - 06.30
Revealing series about the world of a South London funeral director. Head honcho Barry takes a trip to the US to attend an undertakers' convention in Las Vegas, and also takes time out to visit the Cryonics Institute in Detroit, leaving sons Simon and Jon in charge of the business back home. Plus some welcome visitors move into the memorial garden, and the boys celebrate Barry's birthday with a football match.
The Colour of War: Face to Face | 06.00 - 07.00
Personal stories and dramatic accounts of some of the major battles of World War II, using archive colour film from government records and private collections. In this edition, the tales of those who experienced face-to-face combat.
Buildings That Shaped Britain | 06.00 - 07.00
Simon Thurley visits some of the greatest castles and monasteries ever built in Britain during the middle ages, many of the finest military and religious buildings ever seen in Europe. When Henry the Eighth closed down the monasteries, this amazing building project suddenly ground to a halt, and within decades places like Fountains Abbey had become ruins. But with the wealth of the monasteries now in the hands of the aristocracy, out of nowhere a whole new, British, way of building was born.
The World at War | 06.00 - 07.00
Acclaimed documentary series about World War II, narrated by Laurence Olivier. After Hitler's initial territorial gains in Russia, the relentless advance of the Wehrmacht is decisively stopped at Stalingrad. For the first time in the war, the Nazis suffer heavy losses in what will later be regarded as one of the decisive turning points of the conflict.
How It's Made | 06.20 - 06.45
Revealing how everyday items are made. Experts discuss how goalie pads, lapel pins, cardboard boxes and crystal wine glasses are produced.
How It's Made | 06.30 - 07.00
Revealing how everyday items are made. Artificial limbs, peanut butter, high-intensity lightbulbs, and aluminium pots and pans are put under the spotlight in this episode.
Baby Tales | 06.30 - 07.00
Documentary series in which parents talk about the realities of pregnancy and birth. With two babies already, Jane is hoping for a quick delivery, but she has no idea how shockingly quick the birth is going to be.
Airline | 06.30 - 07.00
Documentary series following the passengers and staff of low-cost airline easyJet. Snow in Luton causes delays and frayed tempers, Katrina deals with an intimidating holidaymaker, and boss Stelios arrives to calm down the angry passengers.
Zoo Vet at Large | 06.30 - 07.00
Leah Bracknell introduces this documentary series that follows zoo vet Matt Brash and colleagues as they go about their business. A poorly pelican causes problems for Matt and three hippos demolish their enclosure.
Mother and Son | 06.45 - 07.00
Video diary of a mother raising her autistic son, Charlie. From the day of his birth to his school years, she explains how those around him have adapted to his condition.
Starstruck Classics | 06.50 - 06.55
Series of short films about legendary figures from the world of film and entertainment.
Monkey Business | 07.00 - 07.30
Life at a primate sanctuary. Keeper Mike is assigned to a pair of love-struck orang-utans, and Charlie has a check-up.
Animal Cops Phoenix | 07.00 - 08.00
Documentary series. In the town of Flagstaff, forest fires are threatening not just the local people but their pets too, so the members of the Arizona Humane Society risk their own lives to help out.
Spice of Life | 07.00 - 07.30
Series marking 60 years of Indian independence. Immigrants discuss the challenges they face in their host countries - both Germans and Italians settled in India, and a Punjabi Indian family in Italy.
The Falklands War | 07.00 - 08.00
Analysing the conflict of 1982 using archive film and eyewitness accounts, with reference to the political and military situation, weapons and tactics.
Baby Tales | 07.00 - 07.30
Documentary series in which parents talk about the realities of pregnancy and birth. Will Mandy and Mark get the daughter they so desperately want?
American Chopper | 07.00 - 08.00
Motorbike makeover series with Paul Teutul and his son Paul Jr. The crew meets the third winner who had sold his bike to pay for his mother's medical treatment, but will soon get a new set of wheels.
Masterminds | 07.00 - 07.30
Investigations into some of history's most daring and complex crime capers, uncovering here the truth behind one of the world's most notorious gangs, which included among its members a former detective and a jeweller, who together stole over $6million in cash and gems.
Airline | 07.00 - 07.30
Documentary series following the passengers and staff of low-cost airline easyJet. Cabin crew recruits get put through their paces, and two Blind Date contestants practice their questions and answers on the check-in staff.
Ancient Discoveries | 07.00 - 08.00
Series examining the technology of the ancient world. Discover how the science and technology of ballistic weaponry dates back thousands of years.
The Colour of War: Face to Face | 07.00 - 08.00
Personal stories and dramatic accounts of some of the major battles of World War II, using archive colour film from government records and private collections. In this edition, the tales of those who experienced face-to-face combat.
The World at War | 07.00 - 08.00
The acclaimed documentary series about World War II, narrated by Laurence Olivier. German U-boats cause havoc among Allied merchant shipping in the Atlantic. Lack of cooperation between the Royal Navy and Air Force only helps the German cause.
The World at War | 07.00 - 08.00
Acclaimed documentary series about World War II, narrated by Laurence Olivier. After Hitler's initial territorial gains in Russia, the relentless advance of the Wehrmacht is decisively stopped at Stalingrad. For the first time in the war, the Nazis suffer heavy losses in what will later be regarded as one of the decisive turning points of the conflict.
How It's Made | 07.10 - 07.35
Revealing how everyday items are made. Cement, caskets, soft drinks and glider rockets are put under the spotlight in this episode.
Orangutan Island | 07.30 - 08.00
As the orangutans settle into their new home, the first signs of a fledgling society begin to emerge as well as signs of a pack mentality.
Big Brother | 07.30 - 08.30
Another chance to see the first of last night's two special programmes from the Big Brother house, which featured a shock live task plus highlights of the previous 24 hours.
Facing Forward | 07.30 - 08.00
Documentary highlighting the work of the Rwandan Youth Information Community Organisation (rYico), a charity dedicated to helping vulnerable Rwandan street kids to change their lives for the better.
Baby Tales | 07.30 - 08.00
Documentary series in which parents talk about the realities of pregnancy and birth. With two babies already, Jane is hoping for a quick delivery, but she has no idea how shockingly quick the birth is going to be.
Big Brother | 07.30 - 08.30
Another chance to see the first of last night's two special programmes from the Big Brother house, which featured a shock live task plus highlights of the previous 24 hours.
Conquer the Castle | 07.30 - 08.00
This new documentary series follows six people desperate to quit the rat-race as they attempt to manage a country estate. With responsibilities ranging from gamekeeping to providing haute cuisine to the discerning guests, the city slickers have got another thing coming if they think conquering the castle will be a walk in a country park. The group are hoping that Kimberley and Trudie's fly-fishing skills are up to scratch when they are charged with the task of catching the group's dinner.
Cruise with Stelios | 07.30 - 08.00
A look at EasyJet owner Stelios Haji-Ioannou's attempts to revolutionise the world of cruise holidays with his no-frills service.
How It's Made | 07.35 - 08.00
Revealing how everyday items are made. Experts discuss how alkaline batteries, wheelchairs, flutes and cowboy boots are produced.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Sesame Tree | 07.45 - 08.00
Northern Irish version of the international series Sesame Street with clips of local children. Potto is baking a cake for Hilda's birthday, and she can't wait to eat it. Hilda visits a young boy who has to be patient because he's still too young to play hurling like his big brother, and Hilda realises that sometimes waiting is worth it.
Big Cat Diary | 08.00 - 08.30
Set in Kenya's magnificent Masai Mara, the Big Cat Diary series follows the adventures of wild animalsOne of the Marsh lionesses has her eye set on a potential meal while Shadow the leopard makes a kill but swiftly comes under attack.
Monkey Business | 08.00 - 08.30
Life at a primate sanctuary. Keeper Mike is assigned to a pair of love-struck orang-utans, and Charlie has a check-up.
Alec Baldwin | 08.00 - 09.00
Portrait of the most famous Baldwin brother who started out with a string of hit films and Kim Basinger at his side and is now fighting back against his later series of flops.
How It's Made | 08.00 - 08.30
Revealing how everyday items are made. Experts discuss how bacon, snowblowers and luxury cars are produced.
A Baby Story | 08.00 - 08.30
Documentary series. Kevin and Lisa prepare for the birth of their third son.
Extreme Engineering | 08.00 - 09.00
A look at New York's dilapidated subway system and the ambitious public project to restore it.
Run's House | 08.00 - 08.30
A reality series which takes us into the life of Run DMC's Reverend Run and his family.
Loch Ness Investigated | 08.00 - 09.00
Documentary asking why the legend of Nessie has endured without any evidence.
Grimebusters | 08.00 - 08.30
Series following specialist clean-up teams in their daily war against the capital's grime. Nick from the body squad is called to an unexplained death in north London. Yarno is clearing up after the London marathon. And people urinating in the street are stopped by police in Soho.
The Coach Trip | 08.00 - 08.30
Reality series in which 14 tourists undertake an epic coach trip across Europe. The group arrives in the village of Tabernas, where they get the chance to fight like real cowboys. But blood may be spilled as these desperados get a little to into the fighting part.
X-Weighted | 08.00 - 09.00
Series following a group of dieters as they battle their personal demons and work to change their eating habits. A mother who comfort eats over the stress of her autistic child tries to break her bad eating habits while trying to cope with her son's escalating problems.
Lost Ships | 08.00 - 09.00
Series in which maritime archaeologist Mensun Bound searches for the greatest ancient treasure of the Mediterranean. In this episode, he tracks the discovery of Nelson's first ship, the Agamemnon, one of the most important naval finds ever.
Ancient Discoveries | 08.00 - 09.00
Series examining the technology of the ancient world. Discover how the science and technology of ballistic weaponry dates back thousands of years.
The World at War | 08.00 - 09.00
The acclaimed documentary series about World War II, narrated by Laurence Olivier. Following Operation Barbarossa in 1941, the Soviet Army battles the Germans almost alone for two years - with a loss of over 20 million lives.
The World at War | 08.00 - 09.00
The acclaimed documentary series about World War II, narrated by Laurence Olivier. German U-boats cause havoc among Allied merchant shipping in the Atlantic. Lack of cooperation between the Royal Navy and Air Force only helps the German cause.
Big Cat Diary | 08.30 - 09.00
Set in Kenya's magnificent Masai Mara, the Big Cat Diary series follows the adventures of wild animals.
Orangutan Island | 08.30 - 09.00
As the orangutans settle into their new home, the first signs of a fledgling society begin to emerge as well as signs of a pack mentality.
Big Brother | 08.30 - 09.00
Another chance to see the second of last night's two special programmes from the Big Brother house, which featured a shock live task.
A Baby Story | 08.30 - 09.00
Having suffered the tragic loss of their twin boys, Dave and Denise are obviously anxious as they prepare for the birth of another baby.
Run's House | 08.30 - 09.00
A reality series which takes us into the life of Run DMC's Reverend Run and his family.
Big Brother | 08.30 - 09.00
Another chance to see the second of last night's two special programmes from the Big Brother house, which featured a shock live task.
The Coach Trip | 08.30 - 09.00
Sky Real Lives embarks on a coach trip with a difference, as 14 Brits enjoy a spectacular journey across Europe. The eclectic and eccentric bunch of couples from around the UK each have different stories to tell, egos to massage and varying expectations of their travels. Expect beautiful locations to the left, but also taunts and tantrums to the right, as, in each episode, the most annoying couple are voted off the coach by their fellow travellers.
Coach Trip | 08.30 - 09.00
Reality series in which 14 tourists undertake an epic coach trip across Europe. Half way through the trip, the coach heads to the busy resort of Benidorm where the passengers are introduced to two new members, Jess and Becky. Joe receives a nasty shock after a water-skiing lesson.
Danny's Beautiful Life | 08.50 - 09.00
Documentary about Danny, who has Downs Syndrome, and is an artist of many talents, including painting, poetry, music and theatre.
Thailande, parfums d'Asie | 08.50 - 09.45
Documentary on Thailand, a hospitable country of many enchanting attractions for travellers, from the exciting capital of Bangkok to exquisite temples and natural parks.
Big Cat Diary | 09.00 - 09.30
Set in Kenya's magnificent Masai Mara, the Big Cat Diary series follows the adventures of wild animalsOne of the Marsh lionesses has her eye set on a potential meal while Shadow the leopard makes a kill but swiftly comes under attack.
What it Takes | 09.00 - 09.30
A profile of Sandra Bullock, star of Speed, Miss Congeniality and Crash.
Dog the Bounty Hunter | 09.00 - 09.30
Reality series following a family of bounty hunters led by Duane 'Dog' Chapman as they pursue real criminals. Dog is after a man who will be taking part in an Extreme Boxing event, and as the fight takes place in a steel cage, he has the perfect opportunity to apprehend his fugitive.
Malaria | 09.00 - 09.25
A report made by the UN to show how Ethiopia is battling both poverty and a lack of trained medical professionals in its fight against malaria.
Killer Rain: Shocking Earth | 09.00 - 10.00
A team of weather specialists examine the causes of flash floods as they risk everything and fly into the eye of a storm.
How It's Made | 09.00 - 09.30
Revealing how everyday items are made. Experts discuss how bacon, snowblowers and luxury cars are produced.
Monarchy by David Starkey | 09.00 - 10.00
The fourth part of historian David Starkey's history of the British monarchy. With the Spanish Armada defeated, the monarchy reached its zenith of power under Queen Elizabeth I. However, within a generation, the country found itself in the middle of a bloody civil war. Through a mixture of intransigence and ineptitude, Charles I had managed to throw away the grip his father, James I of England, had held on the nation. How did the monarchy lose so much of its lustre in so short a space of time?
Extreme Pregnancy | 09.00 - 09.30
Series looking at women who have experienced unusual and extraordinary pregnancies. Couple Yvonne and John have one final try at IVF after years of failed attempts.
A Baby Story | 09.00 - 09.30
Documentary series. Kevin and Lisa prepare for the birth of their third son.
Kings of Construction | 09.00 - 10.00
Documentary series following some of the biggest engineering projects in the world. New York's newest subway station comes under the spotlight.
6ixth Sense with Colin Fry | 09.00 - 09.30
One of Britain's most successful spiritualist mediums, Colin Fry, presents the series in which he attempts to make contact with the other side. An expectant studio audience has no idea whose loved ones will make contact and the results are surprising and often moving.
Best of My Super Sweet 16 | 09.00 - 09.30
The best moments from the show that follows a group of 15-year-olds as they plan, prepare and partake in their sixteenth birthday celebration.
I Didn't Know That | 09.00 - 09.30
Series investigating the science behind everyday objects. It's a kind of magic as science fiends Richard Ambrose and Jonny Phillips test magician's props and find out if exploding custard is a myth or legend.
Loch Ness Investigated | 09.00 - 10.00
Documentary asking why the legend of Nessie has endured without any evidence.
It's a Miracle with Roma Downey | 09.00 - 10.00
Amazing tales of heroism and heartbreak. Dosha the dog survives being run over, shot in the head and stored in a freezer for two hours.
Don't Drop the Coffin | 09.00 - 09.30
Revealing series about the world of a South London funeral director. F A Albin and Sons hold their annual memorial service, where over a thousand people from the local community will remember the loved ones they have lost. The firm and a local priest take on a funeral for a local lady who died without any known relatives.
Airline | 09.00 - 09.30
Documentary series following the passengers and staff of low-cost airline easyJet. Snow in Luton causes delays and frayed tempers, Katrina deals with an intimidating holidaymaker, and boss Stelios arrives to calm down the angry passengers.
Prehistoric Megastorms | 09.00 - 10.00
Series using computer animation to recreate major climatic events from prehistoric times, and examine the impact they would have if they took place today. A team of scientists piece together evidence of a mega tsunami in the Mediterranean in 6,000 BC.
Lost Ships | 09.00 - 10.00
Series in which maritime archaeologist Mensun Bound searches for the greatest ancient treasure of the Mediterranean. In this episode, he tracks the discovery of Nelson's first ship, the Agamemnon, one of the most important naval finds ever.
Crisis on Jimmy's Farm | 09.00 - 10.05
Documentary series following the fortunes of Jimmy Doherty, who gave up city life to set up and run a rare-breed pig farm in the countryside. Jimmy and Mike press ahead with their grand plans, even though no one's added up the real cost of 'Turkeygate'. Disaster strikes when a bank loan suddenly falls through. The ensuing cash-flow problem leaves Jimmy unable to pay staff wages and facing insolvency. Plus, it's lambing season, and Max the sheepdog runs off during the local field trial.
The World at War | 09.00 - 10.00
The acclaimed documentary series about World War II, narrated by Laurence Olivier. Following Operation Barbarossa in 1941, the Soviet Army battles the Germans almost alone for two years - with a loss of over 20 million lives.
Airport | 09.00 - 09.30
Behind the scenes at Heathrow. Undercover police are on the trail of people-smugglers, a Qantas plane is commandeered for an anti-terrorist exercise and paramedics come to the rescue of an eight-year-old who is desperate to fly.
Stadion | 09.05 - 09.35
Helicopter Heroes | 09.15 - 10.00
Rav Wilding looks at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. There's a multiple pile-up on the M1 and new pilot Tim touches down in the fast lane to rescue a van driver trapped in his cab. A golfer is struck down by a heart attack on the fairway and there's a dramatic emergency landing.
Helicopter Heroes | 09.15 - 10.00
Rav Wilding looks at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. There's a multiple pile-up on the M1 and new pilot Tim touches down in the fast lane to rescue a van driver trapped in his cab. A golfer is struck down by a heart attack on the fairway and there's a dramatic emergency landing.
Helicopter Heroes | 09.15 - 10.00
Rav Wilding looks at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. There's a multiple pile-up on the M1 and new pilot Tim touches down in the fast lane to rescue a van driver trapped in his cab. A golfer is struck down by a heart attack on the fairway and there's a dramatic emergency landing.
Helicopter Heroes | 09.15 - 10.00
Rav Wilding looks at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. There's a multiple pile-up on the M1 and new pilot Tim touches down in the fast lane to rescue a van driver trapped in his cab. A golfer is struck down by a heart attack on the fairway and there's a dramatic emergency landing.
Helicopter Heroes | 09.15 - 10.00
Rav Wilding looks at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. There's a multiple pile-up on the M1 and new pilot Tim touches down in the fast lane to rescue a van driver trapped in his cab. A golfer is struck down by a heart attack on the fairway and there's a dramatic emergency landing.
Helicopter Heroes | 09.15 - 10.00
Rav Wilding looks at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. There's a multiple pile-up on the M1 and new pilot Tim touches down in the fast lane to rescue a van driver trapped in his cab. A golfer is struck down by a heart attack on the fairway and there's a dramatic emergency landing.
Helicopter Heroes | 09.15 - 10.00
Rav Wilding looks at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. There's a multiple pile-up on the M1 and new pilot Tim touches down in the fast lane to rescue a van driver trapped in his cab. A golfer is struck down by a heart attack on the fairway and there's a dramatic emergency landing.
Helicopter Heroes | 09.15 - 10.00
Rav Wilding looks at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. There's a multiple pile-up on the M1 and new pilot Tim touches down in the fast lane to rescue a van driver trapped in his cab. A golfer is struck down by a heart attack on the fairway and there's a dramatic emergency landing.
Helicopter Heroes | 09.15 - 10.00
Rav Wilding looks at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. There's a multiple pile-up on the M1 and new pilot Tim touches down in the fast lane to rescue a van driver trapped in his cab. A golfer is struck down by a heart attack on the fairway and there's a dramatic emergency landing.
Helicopter Heroes | 09.15 - 10.00
Rav Wilding looks at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. There's a multiple pile-up on the M1 and new pilot Tim touches down in the fast lane to rescue a van driver trapped in his cab. A golfer is struck down by a heart attack on the fairway and there's a dramatic emergency landing.
Helicopter Heroes | 09.15 - 10.00
Rav Wilding looks at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. There's a multiple pile-up on the M1 and new pilot Tim touches down in the fast lane to rescue a van driver trapped in his cab. A golfer is struck down by a heart attack on the fairway and there's a dramatic emergency landing.
Helicopter Heroes | 09.15 - 10.00
Rav Wilding looks at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. There's a multiple pile-up on the M1 and new pilot Tim touches down in the fast lane to rescue a van driver trapped in his cab. A golfer is struck down by a heart attack on the fairway and there's a dramatic emergency landing.
Helicopter Heroes | 09.15 - 10.00
Rav Wilding looks at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. There's a multiple pile-up on the M1 and new pilot Tim touches down in the fast lane to rescue a van driver trapped in his cab. A golfer is struck down by a heart attack on the fairway and there's a dramatic emergency landing.
Helicopter Heroes | 09.15 - 10.00
Rav Wilding looks at the work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. There's a multiple pile-up on the M1 and new pilot Tim touches down in the fast lane to rescue a van driver trapped in his cab. A golfer is struck down by a heart attack on the fairway and there's a dramatic emergency landing.
Big Cat Diary | 09.30 - 10.00
Set in Kenya's magnificent Masai Mara, the Big Cat Diary series follows the adventures of wild animals.
What it Takes | 09.30 - 10.00
The career of Oscar-winning actor Denzel Washington who has gained critical acclaim for a string of roles in films such as Malcolm X and Training Day.
Dog the Bounty Hunter | 09.30 - 10.00
Reality series following a family of bounty hunters led by Duane 'Dog' Chapman as they pursue real criminals. The team persuade a heavily pregnant woman to turn herself in to the police.
Extreme Pregnancy | 09.30 - 10.00
Series looking at women who have experienced unusual and extraordinary pregnancies. After being told her chances of becoming pregnant were less than one per cent, Heather approaches a nutritionist and fertility expert.
A Baby Story | 09.30 - 10.00
Having suffered the tragic loss of their twin boys, Dave and Denise are obviously anxious as they prepare for the birth of another baby.
6ixth Sense with Colin Fry | 09.30 - 10.00
One of Britain's most successful spiritualist mediums, Colin Fry, presents the series in which he attempts to make contact with the other side. An expectant studio audience has no idea whose loved ones will make contact and the results are surprising and often moving.
Best of My Super Sweet 16 | 09.30 - 10.00
The best moments from the show that follows a group of 15-year-olds as they plan, prepare and partake in their sixteenth birthday celebration.
I Didn't Know That | 09.30 - 10.00
Series investigating the science behind everyday objects. Richard and Jonny examine the Highways Agency. Plus - does a boomerang always return?
X-Weighted | 09.30 - 10.30
Series following a group of dieters as they battle their personal demons and work to change their eating habits. Jen is a mother of three and newly married. She vows to become a 'female warrior' and quits her vices of fast food and cigarettes for cold turkey. But can she hack it?
Airline | 09.30 - 10.00
Documentary series following the passengers and staff of low-cost airline easyJet. Cabin crew recruits get put through their paces, and two Blind Date contestants practice their questions and answers on the check-in staff.
Airport | 09.30 - 10.00
Behind the scenes at Heathrow. John from Qantas waits to greet Kylie Minogue while Maria from Cyprus Airways awaits the arrival of Tom Jones. Terminal 1 is evacuated due to an emergency and Claudia Schiffer is under the spotlight launching a new aircraft.
Freddie Mercury | 10.00 - 11.00
A profile of the flamboyant Queen frontman who kept his racial identity a secret and died of an AIDS-related disease in November 1991.
Most Shocking Citizens Under Attack | 10.00 - 11.00
Fast-paced clip show which exposes some of the most outrageous challenges the police have to face on the street.
Dog the Bounty Hunter | 10.00 - 10.30
Reality series following a family of bounty hunters led by Duane 'Dog' Chapman as they pursue real criminals. Dog is after a man who will be taking part in an Extreme Boxing event, and as the fight takes place in a steel cage, he has the perfect opportunity to apprehend his fugitive.
Trailblazers | 10.00 - 10.15
Interviews with people who have overcome huge odds to achieve extraordinary things. A celebration of people performing at the highest level in their chosen field.
Seven Days that Shook the Weathermen | 10.00 - 11.00
Environmental documentary. Geodynamics expert Dr Iain Stewart examines examples of extreme weather since 2002 - including recent hurricanes and the Boscastle floods - which he believes are a practical demonstration of how a small rise in global temperature can have a significant impact on our climate.
Killer Rain: Shocking Earth | 10.00 - 11.00
A team of weather specialists examine the causes of flash floods as they risk everything and fly into the eye of a storm.
Aircrash | 10.00 - 11.00
A look at the untold side of aviation disasters, focusing upon the physical and psychological impact which the aftermath has on survivors and rescue workers.
Extreme Pregnancy | 10.00 - 10.30
Series looking at women who have experienced unusual and extraordinary pregnancies. Couple Yvonne and John have one final try at IVF after years of failed attempts.
Best of My Super Sweet 16 | 10.00 - 10.30
The best moments from the show that follows a group of 15-year-olds as they plan, prepare and partake in their sixteenth birthday celebration.
Long Way Down | 10.00 - 11.00
Ewan's wife Eve joins the team for this leg of the journey, as they visit a crocodile farm and share a camp fire and baked beans alongside local tribesmen.
I Didn't Know That | 10.00 - 10.30
Series investigating the science behind everyday objects. It's a kind of magic as science fiends Richard Ambrose and Jonny Phillips test magician's props and find out if exploding custard is a myth or legend.
Come Dine with Me | 10.00 - 10.30
Dinner party reality competition. Craig MacAlpine is 25, suave, sophisticated and prematurely middle aged. An ardent clock-watcher, he is thrown by Paul's early arrival, and decides to leave him in the cold for four minutes. Craig raises the stakes, but his formal manner may stifle the proceedings.
Conquer the Castle | 10.00 - 10.30
This new documentary series follows six people desperate to quit the rat-race as they attempt to manage a country estate. Dave and Chris face the deer-stalking task, but killing for food proves too much to take for sensitive city boy Chris. Meanwhile, Kimberley gets to grips with the wrong end of a cow.
Luton Airport | 10.00 - 10.30
A behind-the-scenes look at Luton Airport, the gateway for more than nine million passengers a year. Passenger services assistant Marta travels home to visit her family in Cordoba after announcing she is pregnant; meanwhile Pat comes to the rescue of an elderly lady.
Alexander the Great's Mysterious Death: Revealed | 10.00 - 11.00
Documentary in which former Scotland Yard Commander John Grieve tries to shed some light on the mysterious death of Alexander the Great at the age of 32. One of the world's greatest military leaders, he was on the verge of conquering the known world in 323 BC before falling foul to a simple fever. But were there more sinister causes for his untimely death?
Prehistoric Megastorms | 10.00 - 11.00
Series using computer animation to recreate major climatic events from prehistoric times, and examine the impact they would have if they took place today. A team of scientists piece together evidence of a mega tsunami in the Mediterranean in 6,000 BC.